Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 19, 1967No. 40201PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for unlawfully breaking and entering a motor vehicle, with punishment — enhanced under Art. 63, V.A.P.C., by reason of two prior convictions for felonies less than capital — assessed at life imprisonment.

Trial was prior to January 1, 1966, under the 1925 Code of Criminal Procedure.

It was shown by the state’s testimony that on the day in question, when the prosecuting witness, Elex White, went to work at 7 a. m. he parked his 1959 Chevrolet automobile on a service road off the North Central expressway in the city of Dallas. At such time the windows were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robertson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  2. Matula v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  3. Rice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Blanton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Castille v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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